Tag: lumber
New NMHC construction survey finds record construction costs and increasing delays
A record 83 percent of multifamily developer respondents reported construction delays in the jurisdictions where they operate, according to the seventh edition of the...
Commerce Secretary pledges full support of Biden administration to resolve lumber issue
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo today during a meeting with the National Association of Home Builders' (NAHB) senior officer team acknowledged the depth of the lumber price...
Industry association calls for cuts on lumber tariffs
Chuck Fowke, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a custom home builder from Tampa, Fla., issued the following statement following the U.S....
Construction materials prices higher again in April
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its producer price index report for April 2021. It showed that construction materials prices were up 2.1...
Skyrocketing lumber prices add nearly $36,000 to new home prices
Soaring lumber prices that have tripled over the past 12 months have caused the price of an average new single-family home to increase by $35,872, according...